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Hewitt Baptist

Hewitt Baptist from directly overhead

Hewitt Baptist is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Hubby Hill stands 225 m to the southwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Chambers creek park, a park 0.8 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 3.6 miles off.

The story

city in Texas, United States

Dates from 1883.

Wikidata Q999293, matched on coordinates and name (681 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.46001, -97.19448

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Chambers creek park: 0.8 mi
  • Hewitt Park: 0.9 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 1.2 mi
  • Warren Park: 1.4 mi
  • Central Faith Sport Field: 3.1 mi
Museums: 11
Gardens: 7
  • Garden of Contentment: 7.2 mi
  • National Pan-Hellenic Council Gardens: 7.5 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 7.6 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 7.6 mi
  • Erica Cummings Memorial Prayer Garden: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Waco Traffic Circle: 5.8 mi
  • Historic Bell: 18.5 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 18.5 mi
  • Bird Blind: 18.8 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Pullin Family Marina Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Mcc beach: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Hubby Hill: 7.8 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hewitt Baptist. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hubby HillSW 223°225 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0919:41
June solstice06:2520:0220:37
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2516:5417:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657481858578685749
Precip in2.72.73.53.24.43.61.92.43.24.32.92.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waco DAM, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971419760

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